In Gov. John Carney’s last weekly COVID-19 press briefing, state officials announced that the average life expectancy has gone down because of the virus and that pharmacies have been doing a larger part of vaccination over the last month. Carney said last week that with a rising number of vaccinations and declining number of cases, and with his emergency …
Delaware is sitting at 69.8% of the eligible population vaccinated. Delaware is thisclose to making its Fourth of July goal to give at least one dose of vaccine to 70% of those eligible to take them. The state said in a press release Monday afternoon that according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 69.8% of Delawareans …
And the good news keeps coming. On Friday, 51 people were hospitalized in Delaware because of COVID-19. And only 48 new cases were reported on a seven-day average. The numbers illustrate the decline in the number of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths. As of Thursday, a state Division of Public Health press release said, there have been 109,005 positive …
Also, Division of Public Health announced it will stop using Johnson & Johnson vaccine for the time being
As of Friday, 544,615 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given to Delawareans
Most of the variant cases were found in adults and in New Castle County
The state opens vaccine registry to those 50-plus and official says it’s most efficient way to get vaccine
The state has created a way for people to report violations of the state’s vaccine policy
The plan even embraces a mobile vaccination bus called the “Vax Machine,” which make rounds of community sites.
30 state pop-up testing sites are scheduled, with the most in New Castle County
